African Burying Grounds at Langdon Farm, North Cemetery and Chestnut Street

May 27 (Memorial Day Weekend)

“African Burying Grounds at Langdon Farm, North Cemetery and Chestnut Street”

Sankofa Tour Guides: Valerie Cunningham & Kevin Mitchell

Visit the gravesites of enslaved Africans who served two of Colonial Portsmouth’s most prominent families. Then proceed to the African Burying Ground Memorial created at the built-over resting place of unidentified people who once walked on Chestnut Street.

Tickets are $20 pp ON SALE HERE or by cash onsite.

Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire

The Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire promotes awareness and appreciation of African American history and life in order to build more inclusive communities today.

Contact Info

Mail: 222 Court Street, Portsmouth NH 03801
Phone: 603-570-8469
Email: info@blackheritagetrailnh.org
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Office Hours:
M - F 10 - 4 pm

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